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24/7 YouTube Live Stream Pre-Recorded Videos

Grow your channel with 24/7 Live Streaming. Stream pre-recorded video on YouTube or any other streaming platform. Loop videos LIVE with Upstream’s cloud-based Live Studio. No server setup. No technical knowledge required.

Start a 24/7 Live Stream with Pre-recorded Videos

Upload video or audio files, set up your stream (looping playlists, shuffle, overlays) and start your 24 hour stream! No PC required.

Real-Time Live Stream Control

Update everything on-the-go, no need to stop or restart the stream. Any changes are applied to the stream immediately.

YouTube Verified Software Encoder

Join creators in growing your channel with 24/7 live streaming from our stable and reliable online video servers.

Browser-based Streaming Software & Servers

Your 24/7 YouTube Live Stream on autopilot

Upstream is a YouTube Verified Software Encoder, designed to run 24/7 live streams with on-the-fly editing. Servers included, no technical knowledge required.

  • Verified by YouTube
  • Rated 5 stars on TrustPilot

Trusted by the biggest names in industry

Used across broadcast, streaming, and entertainment

Upstream helps teams schedule, manage, and deliver reliable live channels without adding operational overhead.

Go Live 24-7 in 3 Easy Steps

How to Make a 24/7 Live Stream on Youtube

1 UPLOAD & Set up playlists

Upload Video & Audio Files to Upstream

Drag and drop your video and audio files and add them to playlists. Your files are secure and backed up on Upstream's servers.

2 Set Up & Design

Add Playlist Rules, Stream Overlays & Automation

Use Upstream's Stream Builder to make your stream more dynamic. Use shuffle & add inserts like ads, stings and jingles. Define looping cycles. Add interactive stream overlays & widgets.

Professional Cloud-Based 24/7 Live Video Streaming Solution

Turn your library of pre-recorded, regular videos into a vibrant, 24/7 live community that never sleeps. Turn your channel into a TV or Radio Station.

Expanded my reach 10x literally

Since going live with Upstream my stream got 10k views off an account with 900 followers. I just upgraded my plan so that i could add a 2nd stream because the account growth has been amazing.

Marc Ryan

Add Overlays in our best-in-class stream designer. Drag and drop, Canva-style Live Stream editing. Embed Websites, Interactive content and StreamElements Alerts.

Separate Audio & Video Playlists

With upstream you can upload Audio Playlists of .mp3 or .wav files to loop alongside your video or image background playlists. No need to render long video files with audio burnt in.

Drag-and-drop Stream Overlays

With our best-in-class Stream Designer you can add branding, logos, video loops or embed entire websites into your live stream. Take full control over what's streaming, in real time.

Our reviews

Hear first-hand from our incredible community of streamers

Complete 24/7 Live Streaming Solution

Upstream is an enterprise grade software encoder, built for streaming around the clock, and we have some great tools to help you grow your channel:

Grow Your Channel with 24/7 Live Streaming

Live Streaming is one of the quickest ways to grow your channel

01 400% Increase in watch time
02 210% Increase in views
03 694% Increase in revenue

Who is 24/7 Live Streaming For?

Channels looking to scale their reach and keep the audience engaged around the clock with automated, cloud-based linear broadcasting.

Music Channels & Record Labels

24/7 Radio Channels

Start a Radio Station on YouTube in Minutes. Create playlists and stream around the clock, building a community around your tunes. Perfect for record labels, DJs, musici and and bands with existing recorded material.

Shows & Podcasts

The 24/7 Media Network

Turn your back catalog into a persistent broadcast. Produce, record, and stream high-end events with up to 10 remote guests, or "cut in" live to an automated loop to host surprise Q&As.

Gaming & Esports

Professional Stream Production

Level up your gameplay streaming with our integrated Stream Designer. Add custom overlays, loop pre-recorded segments, or take over your 24/7 highlight reel to interact with fans during peak traffic hours.

Brands & E-commerce

Live Shopping & 24/7 Online Demos

Run high-conversion product videos on a loop. When engagement spikes, jump into the studio to offer real-time discount codes and answer buyer questions before returning to your automated loops.

News & Weather

News & Info Channels

Maintain a 24/7 presence with tickers, info bars, and daily recap loops. When news breaks, go live instantly from your browser to report the story first - no complex setup or hardware required.

Faith & Community

Always On, Always Connected

Broadcast sermons and community messages 24/7. Combine pre-recorded Playlists and Live Studio appearances for real-time prayer sessions or "Virtual Office Hours" where leaders can jump in to connect with whoever is watching at that moment.

Simple Pricing

All Upstream plans have access to all features.
Plans differ in resolution, fps & number of concurrent streams.

Multistream to any social platform

Stream live to YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, TikTok, Kick, Rumble, and any RTMP destination, all at the same time. Reach new audiences, whatever platform they prefer. Stream to up to 10 platforms simultaneously.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can get a free 24 hour trial by signing up here. The trial is fully functional, and you can try all the features including 24/7 streaming, Pre-recorded live streaming, Scheduling & Automation, Multistreaming, Live Studio and Stream Designer

Yes, after setting up your stream, you can turn it off. The stream stays running from our cloud streaming servers 24/7.

Yes, you have full control over your streams. Your plan will have a certain number of stream slots, and you can use each slot to run streams for 2 hours or keep them always-on.

Yes – each stream you have on Upstream can have 10 multi-streaming destinations, at no additional cost.

You can stream 24/7 on YouTube, Twitch, Kick, Rumble, MixCloud and TikTok. Other platforms have limits, Facebook 8 hours and Instagram and LinkedIn 4 hours. Check out the full helpdesk article on maximum stream durations.

Yes, YouTube recognises 24/7 live streaming as a valid streaming format. With Upstream you can turn your pre-recorded content, mixing it with extra elements to make it a dynamic and rich broadcast. This way you can be sure you are following best practices when it comes to re-used and inauthentic content policies.

Yes – YouTube supports 24-7 live streaming, with some streams running for years. All you need is a software encoder and stable and reliable servers to run your online live video stream.

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